SARAH: THE CITY OF FULTONDALE HAS SEEN A 40% TO 50% INCREASE ON ITS ROADWAYS SINCE THE BIG BUILD STARTED. CARSON ROAD IS SEEING THE BIGGEST IMPACT. THE BIG BUILD STARTED IN JANUARY AND A LOT MORE PEOPLE HAVE BEEN USING CARSON ROAD THROUGH FULTONDALE AS A DETOUR. THE CITY SAYS THERE’S SPECIFICALLY BEEN AN INCREASE IN BIG COMMERCIAL TRUCK THE FULTONDALE POLICE DEPARTMENT SAYS ALL THIS TRAFFIC HAS LEAD TO MORE WRECKS ON CARSON ROAD. NOT JUST FENDER VENDORS, BUT ACCIDENTS WITH INJURIES. THAT’S WHY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT IS LAUNCHING A NEW INITIATIVE TO INCREASE ENFORCEMENT. THEY’RE MAINLY FOCUSING ON SPEEDING ON CARSON ROAD. FULTONDALE MAYOR JIM LOWERY SAYS THE CITY IS TRYING TO MAKE ADJUSTMENTS TO GET THROUGH THE REST OF THIS CONSTRUCTION PERIOD. >> WE ALL THINK WHEN THEY FINISH THERE THINGS ARE GOING TO BE BETTER, HOWEVER RIGHT NOW CARSON ROAD IS A VERY NARROW ROAD AND WE’RE HAVING ACCIDENTS EVERYDAY . SARAH: MAYOR LOWRY MENTIONED CARSON ROAD BEING SO NARROW, THE CONDITIONS ARE NOT IDEAL. JEFFERSON COUNTY SAYS THEY DO HAVE PLANS TO MAKE IMPROVEMENTS TO THIS